Historical Writings

  • Regeneration

    Regeneration A Sermon (No. 130) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, May 3, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God."–John 3:3. In daily life our thoughts are most occupied with things that are most necessary for our…

  • David’s Dying Prayer

    David's Dying Prayer A Sermon (No. 129) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 26, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen."–Psalm 72:10. THERE was a time when this prayer would have been unnecessary; a period, in fact, when…

  • The Uses of the Law

    The Uses of the Law A Sermon (No. 128) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 19, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Wherefore then serveth the law? "–Galatians 3:19. THE APOSTLE, by a highly ingenious and powerful argument, had proved that the law was never intended by God for…

  • Spiritual Resurrection

    Spiritual Resurrection A Sermon (No. 127) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 12, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins."–Ephesians 2:1. IT MIGHT NATURALLY be expected that I should have selected the topic of the resurrection on what…

  • Justification by Grace

    Justification by Grace A Sermon (No. 126) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 5, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus."–Rom. 3:24. THE hill of comfort is the hill of calvary; the house of consolation is…

  • The Fruitless Vine

    The Fruitless Vine A Sermon (No. 125) Delivered on Sabbath Evening, March 22, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark. "And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, What is the vine-tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees…